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词汇 unpunishable
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Definition of unpunishable in English:

unpunishable

adjective ʌnˈpʌnɪʃəb(ə)l
  • Not able to be punished.

    though abortion is generally illegal in both countries, the procedure is unpunishable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Soon Ammons would set aside such heavy masks as he sought clarity's sound more nakedly, aspiring, as in a lesser-known Ezra poem, to ‘the Way in whose timeless reach/cool thought unpunishable / by bones eternally glides.’
    • Political correctness is everything: ‘Thou shalt not even contemplate chastising unpunishable classroom hoodlums.’
    • Helen is an up-and-coming young Manhattan modeling agency administrator, whose party-hard lifestyle and puddle-shallow value system is a priori an unpunishable sin.
    • He may have been weak in body, but his mind was strong, his position impressive, his own faults or misdoings unpunishable by law.
    • Apparently, race has now overtaken even sex as a predictor of criminality (and that's without allowing for the fact that much female criminality consists of civil and unpunishable cheating on men).
    • He has to be captured or eliminated in order to put an end to this almost now mystical aura that he has of being invincible, unfindable and unpunishable.
    • This bill is not the answer, because when society makes an activity unpunishable by law, that inevitably makes that activity acceptable.
    • ‘I think we have a culture where we don't properly punish juvenile offenders and as a result they feel they are unpunishable so they run rampage,’ she said.
    • The law plays a major part in determining behaviour; that which is unpunishable by the law becomes increasingly accepted by society.
    • An internal scapegoat, by virtue of perceived ideological affinity with the enemy, then becomes the long lost discursive partner that our unpunishable, silent opponents can never be.
    • Children younger than ten years old are reported as carrying the drugs for the pushers as their behaviour is currently unpunishable.
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